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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
We Were Skoldiers
9-4 116.3
101.45
 
VS
proj
BOOM!
66.7 6-7
89.47

We Were Skoldiers top BOOM! for third straight win in 116.3-66.7 rout

We Were Skoldiers extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over BOOM!, rolling to a 116.3-66.7 victory. There wasn't much drama in this one, as We Were Skoldiers leapt out to a 37-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 39 points from Kirk Cousins (305 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds) and Nick Chubb (80 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds). Philip Rivers (19.2 points) and Dalvin Cook (17.9) were the leaders for BOOM! in defeat. This marks the second time this season We Were Skoldiers have taken down BOOM!, after winning 111.88-107.3 in their last matchup. We Were Skoldiers (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. BOOM! will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  We Were Skoldiers   BOOM!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Bengals in Week 13, Gesicki caught 9 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 14.8 points to more-than-double his 6.17-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on We Were Skoldiers this week. In Week 14, Gesicki and the Dolphins will battle the Chiefs.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

We Were Skoldiers
Points
% of total points 116.3
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.4
18.94
19.3%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
20.8
13.04
17.9%
3
Harrison Butker
K
17
10.4
14.6%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
16.6
13.52
14.3%
BOOM!
Points
% of total points 66.7
1
Philip Rivers
QB
19.2
18.24
28.8%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
17.9
18.94
26.8%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
15.5
8.15
23.2%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
8.3
5.93
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, We Were Skoldiers had a 75.1-38.1 lead. For We Were Skoldiers, Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for BOOM! with a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Aaron Jones had a 77-yard touchdown run for We Were Skoldiers, helping the team to a 97.9-40.1 lead.
Monday
Brandon Aiyuk had a 49-yard catch for BOOM!.

Points By Position

  We Were Skoldiers   BOOM!

What If

We Were Skoldiers would have beaten nine other teams besides BOOM! this week.
BOOM! would have lost to nine other teams besides We Were Skoldiers this week.
We Were Skoldiers would be 9-4 if they played BOOM! every week.
We Were Skoldiers would have gotten the victory over BOOM! 123.48-83.3 had they played each other last week.
We Were Skoldiers would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BOOM!.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as We Were Skoldiers, BOOM! would be 6-5.
If We Were Skoldiers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 88-55.
If they played every team every week, BOOM! would be 70-73.

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